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Vermont Federal Credit Union receives Governor’s Excellence in Worksite Wellness Award
BURLINGTON, VT (April 22, 2015) — Vermont Federal Credit Union was recently honored with a Governor’s Excellence in Worksite Wellness Award.
In recognition of their efforts to promote the health and wellness of employees over the past year, Vermont Federal Credit Union received a Governor’s Excellence in Worksite Wellness award. The award was presented at the 2015 Worksite Wellness conference at the Sheraton Hotel & Conference Center in Burlington. There to accept the award on behalf of the Credit Union were Kellie Oliver, Human Resources Specialist, and Cynthia Turner, Vice President of Human Resources at the Credit Union.
Turner stated: “At Vermont Federal we think it’s important to recognize staff not only as a team, but also as individuals.” She added “It is a priority for us to partner with quality companies, offering top notch benefits of the traditional and nontraditional types. That is why we have competitive health care and 401k matches, but also a local employee assistance program, on-site chiropractic/massage, partnerships with Community Supported Agricultures (CSAs), payroll deductions and discounts for gym memberships, CPR/First Aid training, team wellness challenges, nutrition classes and more.”
Vermont Federal is a $415 million-plus financial institution, with seven locations currently serving over 34,000 members. Members are part of a cooperative, meaning they share ownership in the Credit Union and elect a volunteer board of directors. Vermont Federal Credit Union provides membership to anyone who lives, works, worships or attends school in Chittenden, Grand Isle, Lamoille, Franklin, Washington, or Addison Counties in Vermont. Vermont Federal Credit Union is committed to providing support to the communities it serves and to make a decided difference in the lives of its members and other Vermonters. For more information about Vermont Federal Credit Union, call (888) 252-0202, visit www.vermontfederal.org, or find us on Facebook.